Investors took a broad risk-averse approach to the markets this week amid growing uncertainty ahead of the Nov. 8 elections. Riskier assets such as stocks and many commodities faced price pressure, while safe-haven inves

It was a wild ride in global stock markets and the U.S. dollar this week. These markets had a bearish knee-jerk reaction as it became clearer Donald Trump was going to win the Nov. 8 presidential election. But U.S. stock

Corn and wheat futures firmed in the face of the sharply higher U.S. dollar this week. Instead of fretting over potential impacts to export demand from these dollar-sensitive markets, funds covered short positions, signa